Hong Kong’s 3-year deal to host LEAP East ‘affirms’ global I&T role

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Hong Kong secured a three-year exclusive deal to host the Middle East's flagship LEAP East innovation and technology exhibition, reinforcing its status as a global I&T hub. The event's successful Asian debut attracted over 25,000 visitors in Hong Kong, highlighting the city's growing importance in the global tech ecosystem.

Hong Kong’s role as the exclusive Asian host of the Middle East’s flagship LEAP East exhibition affirms its status as a global hub for innovation and technology (I&T), the Tourism Board has said. The Asian debut of the expo wrapped up in Hong Kong on Friday, drawing more than 25,000 visitors over three days. The city will serve as the event’s sole Asian host for the next three years. “This significant partnership not only demonstrates the global industry’s confidence in Hong Kong, but also...